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VALSPAR · 5002-8A

Valspar Sea Serenade#67AFBE · LRV 37.1

Sea Serenade reads as a blue-green / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar 5002-8A actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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VALSPAR SEA SERENADE
RGB 103, 175, 190 LRV 37.1

Color spec

Brand Valspar
Name Sea Serenade
SKU 5002-8A
Hex #67AFBE
RGB 103, 175, 190
HSL 190°, 40%, 57%
LRV 37.1
Undertone blue-green / cool
Family Teal

About Valspar Sea Serenade

Sea Serenade sits in the mid-range at LRV 37.1, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its teal undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Sea Serenade is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Epimethius
SKU 0660 · #4BB2D5 · LRV 38
ΔE 6.09 (different)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.55
All teal at Benjamin Moore →
747
#71AEBB
Bayville Blue
ΔE 1.55 · LRV
725
#6FAAB4
Seaside Resort
ΔE 2.45 · LRV 37
753
#57ABB7
Santa Clara
ΔE 2.82 · LRV
768
#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue
ΔE 3.1 · LRV 40
740
#5CB5B9
Harbor Side Blue
ΔE 5.59 · LRV

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.8
All teal at Behr →
550F-4
#73B3C0
Cool Dusk
ΔE 1.8 · LRV 40
MQ4-51
#5FB2BF
Adonis
ΔE 1.98 · LRV 38
560D-5
#69B2CC
Ocean View
ΔE 4.17 · LRV 39
530F-5
#72ACB0
Waterscape
ΔE 4.28 · LRV 36
560F-5
#76A8B9
Bleached Denim
ΔE 4.43 · LRV 35

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.04
All teal at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5766
#74AEBA
Watson Lake
ΔE 2.04 · LRV 38
DE5759
#62B4C0
Gulf Stream
ΔE 2.38 · LRV 39
DE5780
#5AB5CB
Water Baby
ΔE 2.89 · LRV 40
DE5787
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade
ΔE 4.71 · LRV 33
DE5829
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave
ΔE 4.96 · LRV 36

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.61
All teal at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6780
#71B8C7
Nautilus
ΔE 2.61 · LRV 42
SW 6787
#56B5CA
Fountain
ΔE 2.89 · LRV 39
SW 6500
#83AFBC
Open Seas
ΔE 4.94 · LRV 39
SW 6486
#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool
ΔE 5.62 · LRV 39
SW 6794
#5DB3D4
Flyway
ΔE 5.85 · LRV 39

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 3
All teal at PPG / Glidden →
1235-5
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso
ΔE 3 · LRV 33
1236-5
#59B9CC
High Dive
ΔE 3.42 · LRV 41
1234-5
#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay
ΔE 7.58 · LRV 37
1157-4
#82ACC4
Arabella
ΔE 7.89 · LRV 38
1158-4
#78A7C3
Serene Sea
ΔE 8.15 · LRV 36

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.33
All teal at Clare →
PNT100-MD-39
#7BA0AE
Blue Ivy
ΔE 7.33 · LRV 32
PNT100-LT-44
#90B5B3
Vacay
ΔE 8.55 · LRV 42
PNT100-LT-38
#90A6AE
Good Jeans
ΔE 10.25 · LRV 36
PNT100-MD-43
#9AB0AB
Make Waves
ΔE 11.95 · LRV 41
PNT100-DP-78
#99AAA4
Mellow Mood
ΔE 13.32 · LRV 38

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.46
All teal at Magnolia Home →
JG-77
#8FB4B2
Morning Calm
ΔE 8.46 · LRV 42
JG-89
#8CA8B4
Winter Solstice
ΔE 8.84 · LRV 37
JG-84
#91A1A4
Display
ΔE 12.15 · LRV 34
JG-69
#879B98
Well Watered
ΔE 12.36 · LRV 31
JG-75
#97A399
Clean Slate
ΔE 15.96 · LRV 35

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.66
All teal at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 280
#599EC4
St Giles Blue
ΔE 9.66 · LRV 31
NO. 86
#7997A1
Stone Blue
ΔE 9.79 · LRV 29
NO. 82
#99B0AB
Dix Blue
ΔE 11.71 · LRV 41
NO. 85
#8B9D9B
Oval Room Blue
ΔE 12.43 · LRV 32
NO. 214
#84B59C
Arsenic
ΔE 16.46 · LRV 40

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.41
All teal at Backdrop →
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 11.41 · LRV 51
BD-UD
#A4B5BB
Underdog
ΔE 12.46 · LRV 41
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 14.12 · LRV 27
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 18.19 · LRV 38
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 20.59 · LRV 35

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

The nearest shades to Sea Serenade within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

8002-43D
Soul Blue
LRV 36
8002-41D
Blue Ridge Mist
LRV 35
5001-7C
Tidal Basin
LRV 35
5006-8A
Swim
LRV 39.9
V104-3
Sebastian Inlet
LRV 37.5
5001-5C
Lucy Blue
LRV 36.1

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #67AFBE in HSL space. Pair Sea Serenade with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#67AFBE + #BE7667
TRIADIC
#67AFBE · #BE67AF · #AFBE67
ANALOGOUS
#67BEA2 · #67AFBE · #6783BE

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.48:1 fail
Sample text on black
8.45:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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